Moving from Dallas
What your Dallas rent actually buys in Miami.
Dallas average
$1,593
859 sq ft
Cheapest in Miami
$1,558
Little Haiti
Your Dallas rent clears the average in 1 of Miami's 32 neighborhoods, and falls short in 31.
The average Miami apartment is also about 74 sq ft bigger than the one you're in now.
Miami will cost you more than Dallas, and no state-income-tax argument offsets it — Texas doesn't have one either. Budget for the difference before you fall in love with a neighborhood.
In reach at $1,593
Neighborhoods whose average rent is at or below what you already pay.
Out of reach at $1,593
We'd rather tell you now than let you fall in love with one of these.
But rent isn't how you pick a neighborhood.
It's how you rule one out. Take the quiz and we'll tell you which of the 32 is actually yours — and what it costs.
Find my Miami →Average asking rent for market-rate apartments in buildings of 50 or more units. Dallas and Miami figures are both from RentCafe / Yardi Matrix, July 2026, so the comparison is like for like. Dallas source.